2003 Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:addressed |
drug costs
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| gptkbp:allows |
private insurance plans
importation of drugs |
| gptkbp:amended_by |
Medicare reimbursement rates
Medicare payment systems |
| gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Medicare
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| gptkbp:created |
gptkb:Medicare_Part_D
gptkb:Medicare_Prescription_Drug_Benefit Medicare Advantage plans Medicare Part D plans |
| gptkbp:effective_date |
January 1, 2006
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Medicare_Advantage
gptkb:Medicare_Payment_Advisory_Commission Medicare drug assistance programs Medicare drug formulary Medicare drug plans voluntary drug benefit |
| gptkbp:expansion |
Medicare services
Medicare coverage options |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2003 Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act
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| gptkbp:impact |
senior citizens
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| gptkbp:included |
health savings accounts
preventive health services |
| gptkbp:includes |
preventive services
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| gptkbp:increased |
access to medications
beneficiary satisfaction funding for community health centers subsidies for low-income beneficiaries competition among drug plans funding for rural healthcare beneficiary choice collaboration with states transparency in drug pricing awareness of drug benefits funding for prescription drug programs public engagement in healthcare policy |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Health_Insurance
future healthcare legislation Medicare policy changes |
| gptkbp:introduced_in |
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Senate |
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
gptkb:federal_government
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| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
drug discount cards
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| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
some Democrats
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| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
some Republicans
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| gptkbp:provided |
transitional assistance
additional benefits for seniors outreach and education for beneficiaries |
| gptkbp:provides |
prescription drug coverage
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| gptkbp:requires |
annual open enrollment period
Medicare beneficiaries to enroll Medicare to negotiate drug prices Medicare to provide drug coverage information annual reports on drug costs drug manufacturers to provide discounts evaluation of drug plans reporting on drug pricing |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:George_W._Bush
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1997_Balanced_Budget_Act
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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